Whether you are a public health, community health, community-based, or home health nurse, the Handbook of Community and Home Health Nursing provides you with a handy, portable resource packed with practical tools and guidelines for the many problems, situations, and settings you encounter in day-to-day practice. The quick reference information, forms, tables, and checklists included in the Handbook give you essential and expert information for providing high-quality nursing care. Consult the Handbook for environmental, cultural, family, child, adult, elderly, and situational assessment tools; clinical decision-making guides and measurement tools; nutrition guides; intervention guides for skin and wound care, intravenous care, and care of persons with AIDS, among others; and teaching tools for client education